André Helfenstein

CEO Swiss Universal Bank and CEO Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG

Born 1967 – Swiss and British citizen
Member of the Executive Board of Credit Suisse Group AG since 2020

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Professional history

2007-Present	Credit Suisse
	CEO Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG (2020–present) CEO Swiss Universal Bank (2020–present) Head Institutional Clients, Swiss Universal Bank (2017–2020) Credit Suisse (Schweiz) AG, member of the executive board (2016–present) Swiss Universal Bank, member of the management committee (2015–present) Head Corporate & Institutional Clients, Swiss Universal Bank (2015–2017) Private & Wealth Management organization in Switzerland: Head Private Banking Clients, Region Zurich and Region Head Zurich (2013–2015) Private & Wealth Management organization in Switzerland: Head Private Clients, Region Zurich (2010–2013) Head Products, Sales & Pricing, Private Banking (2007–2010)
1996-2007	The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) (1996-1997 & 2003-2007 in Zurich / 1998-2003 in New York)
	Partner & Managing Director (2005–2007) Consultant (1996-2005)
1993–1995	STB Unternehmensentwicklungen AG (VZ VermögensZentrum AG)
	Associate

Education

1992	Master Degree in Business, University of St. Gallen
1990	Certificate in Psychology/Sociology, Université de la Sorbonne

Other activities and functions

Pension Fund CS Group (Schweiz), foundation board member

Pension Fund 2 CS Group (Schweiz), foundation board member

Credit Suisse Foundation, foundation board member

FINMA Private Banking Panel, member

SIX Group AG, board and risk committee member

Swiss Entrepreneurs Foundation, foundation board member

Europa Forum Luzern, steering committee member

University of St. Gallen – Center for Financial Services Innovation, advisory board member

Venture Incubator AG, board vice chairman

Foundation Bessamin, foundation board member